Defense
War Games or Readiness Tests? How Taiwan Drives PLA Evolution and Regional Calculations
The significance of the Chinese military exercises known as “Justice Mission 2025” around Taiwan lies in their crucial role for Beijing in projecting power,...
How Emerging Technologies Are Redefining the Future of Warfare
The impact of emerging technologies on the character of war and operational art must be understood with conceptual distinction. Carl Von Clausewitz has defined...
Steps Taken Towards a European Sky Shield
Amid growing Russian drone and aerial incursions outside of Ukraine, European NATO members are discussing ways to mitigate the Kremlin’s provocations while simultaneously strengthening...
Are China’s Taiwan Drills a Blueprint to Counter an “Iron Dome” of the Pacific?
On December 29, 2025, the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army of China conducted joint military exercises, codenamed “Mission Justice 2025,” which...
How Cyberbiosecurity and Naval Strategy Collide in the Indian Ocean
Maritime chokepoints, naval spending, and the competition between the great powers have continued to dominate the security debates regarding the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)....
What to Know About ISWAP, the Islamic State Group Struck in Nigeria
The U. S. military recently struck Islamic State militants in Nigeria at the government’s request, raising concerns about the group's resurgence after being defeated...
Russian Defence Factory Boss Sets Himself on Fire on Red Square Amid Production Pressures
Vladimir Arsenyev, 75, head of Moscow’s Volna Central Scientific Research Institute, poured gasoline over himself and set himself alight on Red Square in July...
Assessment of Turkey’s indigenous Tayfun Block-4 missile hypersonic claims
Missile Debut: At the IDEF 2025 international defense show in Istanbul, Turkish defense company Roketsan unveiled its first hypersonic missile, Tayfun Block-4, in July...
Security-for-Resources: How Russia Is Expanding Its Military Role in the Sahel
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated the official position on Sahelian States—Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali—to expect further discussions on practical areas of possible...
Delivering Under Fire: How Nova Post Became a Wartime Success Story in Ukraine
Business as Usual Under Air Raids
On a November morning in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, an air raid siren pierced the routine bustle...